Community Behavioral Health Navigator

Merakey; Colmar (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plan

DailyPay

Education support

Employee discounts

EAP

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Merakey is seeking a Behavioral Health Navigator to support individuals across Montgomery County, PA in a community-based setting. The role focuses on coordinating whole-person care, conducting assessments, and facilitating referrals with health and community providers.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s in social work or related field with at least 1 year of direct mental health care experience. Travel to schools and homes is required; mileage is reimbursed.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work, psychology, nursing, counseling, or related field.
• 1 year minimum of direct mental health care experience.
• Experience and training in Motivational Interviewing, co-occurring disorders, trauma informed care, and integrated physical health/behavioral health care, preferred.
• Valid Driver's license and clean driving record; reliable vehicle for client visits.

Responsibilities

• Assess behavioral health, physical health, and substance use needs and monitor response to treatment.
• Complete documentation per guidelines: assessments, releases, consents, progress notes, wellness plans.
• Coordinate referrals and monitor service delivery; communicate with providers and teams.
• Travel to community sites; mileage reimbursement provided.

Skills

Motivational Interviewing

Co-occurring disorders

Trauma-informed care

Care coordination

Education

Master's degree in social work or related field

1 year direct mental health care experience

Job description

Merakey is seeking a Behavioral Health Navigator to support individuals across Montgomery County, PA in a community-based setting. The role focuses on coordinating whole-person care, conducting assessments, and facilitating referrals with health and community providers.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s in social work or related field with at least 1 year of direct mental health care experience. Travel to schools and homes is required; mileage is reimbursed.